January 1, 2017
I was sleeping peacefully a few nights ago when I was awakened by a noise that sounded like an explosion. I sprang from the bed and […]
January 1, 2016
I was recently told by a student that they didn’t know a lot about me as a person outside of my work at A Better Chance […]
December 23, 2015
I live in King of Prussia, home of the largest shopping mall on the East Coast. It’s a quiet town for most of the year, but […]
November 27, 2014
Today is Thanksgiving Day. For the first time in my working career, I took this entire holiday week off and it has afforded me the opportunity […]
October 22, 2013
As a child, I listened to more than my fair share of jazz music. My father had a deep appreciation of those soulful sounds and he […]
October 14, 2013
I find the Chinese Zodiac fascinating. Each year is themed based on the characteristics of an animal or creature and even though I don’t understand what […]
December 31, 2010
It’s become an annual tradition that I sit and pen a note on New Year’s Eve to my students and anyone else that cares to read. […]
January 1, 2010
It’s the first day of a new decade and I would like to share some thoughts with each of you to approach this hallmark in your […]
December 31, 2008
Every year, I write a note to encourage you to reflect on the past year and to prepare for the new one. This year, I want […]